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John H. O'Donnell

Democratic

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-08-1932	Democratic	AD-03	11319	Win
11-06-1934	Democratic	AD-03	17810	Win
11-03-1936	Democratic	AD-03	13470	Win
11-08-1938	Democratic	AD-03	17016	Win

Candidate Biography:

Born: May 12, 1890 in Cortland, New York
Married.
Children: One son and one daughter
Military Service: ARMY (WWI)
Died: May 9, 1968 in California

1935: Speaker pro Tem, California State Assembly

Source: California Blue Book (1938)